PAVASAS Site History

History Summary

Station NamePAVASAS
Latitude00° 13.96' N
Longitude041° 12.62' W
Depth104 m
Unitsdbars
Sample Interval30 minutes
ContributorsInstituto Oceanografico,
University of Sao Paulo.
Instrument TypePressure 1 - Strain gauge sensor.
Pressure 2 - Paroscientific Digiquartz pressure transducer.
Period23 Jul 1987 - 29 Aug 1987

Quality Assessment

Depth given is approximate, pressure is relative.

Contributor recommends use of pressure sensor 2.